January weather forecast
Milford, NH

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Weather in January

January generally sets the stage for the coldest conditions in Milford, New Hampshire. The upper end of the thermometer typically averages around 29.7°F (-1.3°C), with the minimum dropping to approximately 17.1°F (-8.3°C). Winter months, particularly January, can be challenging due to snow with an average of 6.22" (158mm) in January. The daylight is minimal, enhancing the chilly aura with the sun rising for an approximate 9.5 hours per day. Moreover, an average of 9.3 days witness snowfall making it one of the primary weather characteristics of this month.

Temperature

January, characterized by an average high temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and a low temperature of 17.1°F (-8.3°C), is generally the coldest month in Milford.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 81%.

Rainfall

In Milford, during January, the rain falls for 6.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 146.9 rainfall days, and 28.15" (715mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Milford are January through May, October through December. In January, in Milford, it is snowing for 9.3 days. Throughout January, 6.22" (158mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Milford, there are 38.3 snowfall days, and 26.42" (671mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Milford is 9h and 28min.
On the first day of January in Milford, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Milford is 5.1h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Milford. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in January leads to these recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Milford?

Milford, New Hampshire, records the coldest temperatures in January, averaging a high of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and a low of 17.1°F (-8.3°C).

How cold is January in Milford?

In January, in Milford, the average high-temperature is 29.7°F (-1.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 17.1°F (-8.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Milford?

In Milford, New Hampshire, the average relative humidity in January is 81%.

How much does it rain in Milford in January?

In Milford, during January, the rain falls for 6.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Milford in January?

In Milford, New Hampshire, during January, snow falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.22" (158mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Milford have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Milford?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Milford?

The average sunshine duration in January in Milford is 5.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Milford?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Milford.

How high is the UV index in January in Milford?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Milford, NH

Average temperature in January - Milford, NH
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

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Average pressure in January
Milford, NH

Average pressure in January - Milford, NH
  • Average pressure in January: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Milford, NH

Average wind speed in January - Milford, NH
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in January
Milford, NH

Average humidity in January - Milford, NH
  • Average humidity in January: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

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Average rainfall in January
Milford, NH

Average rainfall in January - Milford, NH
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in January
Milford, NH

Average rainfall days in January - Milford, NH
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Milford, NH

Average snowfall in January - Milford, NH
  • Average snowfall in January: 6.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.42").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Milford, NH

Average snowfall days in January - Milford, NH
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Milford, NH

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Milford, NH
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Milford, NH

Average sunshine days in January - Milford, NH
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).

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Average UV index in January
Milford, NH

Average UV index in January - Milford, NH
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Milford, NH

Average cloud cover in January - Milford, NH
  • Average cloud cover in January: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in January
Milford, NH

Average visibility in January - Milford, NH
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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